diff --git a/ui/src/audioplayer/Player.js b/ui/src/audioplayer/Player.js
index 48a6683d1..6e7100851 100644
--- a/ui/src/audioplayer/Player.js
+++ b/ui/src/audioplayer/Player.js
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ const Player = () => {
       bounds: 'body',
       mode: 'full',
       loadAudioErrorPlayNext: false,
+      autoPlayInitLoadPlayList: true,
       clearPriorAudioLists: false,
       showDestroy: true,
       showDownload: false,
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@ const Player = () => {
       ...defaultOptions,
       audioLists: playerState.queue.map((item) => item),
       playIndex: playerState.playIndex,
+      autoPlay: playerState.clear || playerState.playIndex === 0,
       clearPriorAudioLists: playerState.clear,
       extendsContent: <PlayerToolbar id={current.trackId} />,
       defaultVolume: playerState.volume,